A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for state government administration and regulation, including the department of administrative services, auditor of state, ethics and campaign disclosure board, offices of governor and lieutenant governor, department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, department of insurance and financial services, department of management, Iowa public employees’ retirement system, public information board, department of revenue, secretary of state, treasurer of state, and utilities commission.

SSB 1235 is an appropriations bill that allocates funds from the state's general fund for the administration and regulation of various state government entities for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026. It provides specific funding amounts for salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes for departments such as Administrative Services, the Auditor of State, the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, and the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. The bill also sets limits on full-time equivalent positions for these agencies. Additionally, it includes provisions such as establishing a separate workers' compensation fund and setting a monthly administrative charge for state employee health insurance plans. This bill directly affects the operational budgets and staffing levels of these state government bodies.